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Marzili Pool

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Marzili Pool is a popular open-air swimming area located along the Aare River, just below Bern Old Town. It is a favorite spot for locals during summer, offering a relaxed atmosphere where visitors can swim, sunbathe, and enjoy views of the historic city above. Marzili combines nature, leisure, and local culture in a unique riverside setting.

What to See & Do

  • 🏊 Swim in the turquoise Aare river 🌊 or the sparkling outdoor pools ☀️
  • 🧘 Relax on the wide grassy 🍃 areas and wooden sun decks 🪵
  • 🏰 Enjoy the incredible view 🔭 of the historic Bern Old Town 🏙️
  • 🚣 Watch the adventurous local 🏊 float down the swift river current 🌊
  • 🍦 Experience the authentic summer ☀️ lifestyle of the Swiss capital 🇨🇭

How to Get There

  • 🚶 Walk from the Bern 🚉 station in just ten minutes ⏱️
  • 🚋 Arrive quickly by tram 🚃 or local bus lines 🚌
  • 🏛️ Locate the entrance 📍 just below the grand Federal Palace 🏛️
  • 🚲 Cycle down the hillside 🚲 using the dedicated bike paths 🚲

Travel Tips

  • 🏊 Swim only if you are a confident water 🌊 enthusiast and strong swimmer 🏊
  • ⚠️ Follow every safety 🛑 sign posted along the river bank ⚓
  • 🩱 Pack your colorful swimwear 👙 and a large dry towel 🏖️
  • ⏰ Visit in the early ☀️ morning to find the best resting spots 🧘

Suggested Itinerary

  • 📍 01:00 PM – Arrive at the famous 🏊 Marzili pool and garden 🌳
  • 🌊 01:30 PM – Spend your time ☀️ swimming and in deep relaxation 🧘
  • 🚶 04:00 PM – Embark on a scenic 🍃 riverside walk along the Aare 🌊
  • 🍽️ 06:00 PM – Enjoy a gourmet 🍷 dinner in the charming Old Town 🏘️

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Seasonally (mainly summer months) • Opening Hours: Usually daytime hours

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Warm afternoons in summer

Location

📌Marzili Pool, Bern, Switzerland

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